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Use in varieties of Scots

chyce Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words15.9 21.1 13.6 9.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences5141 9 1 0 0 0
Number of authors24 19 4 1

Occurrences of chyce in Corpus

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Central

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
haed wir chyce refreshment an bundlet wir be on page 52

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Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
at schuil. An when Ah hae the chyce on page 13
through their ain chyce - they hae nae faitherly ric on page 20
ny Odyssey except the richtfu chyce. on page 23
somewhaur else, bide here fae chyce an dootless on page 31
she'll speak fir aw chyce with the vyce o constituency. on page 77

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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
ut the feck o them - tho the chyce o grub ye haud wisnae onicthi on page 56

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 81 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Prestwick, newspaper
s oor awn. An is this juist a chyce o symbol? on page 5

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Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Which means it'll be a chyce on page 117

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Forde, Iain W D Swallae and Amethyst (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-1-3) Central, prose
guid man wesna Tittie's erest chyce. Durand the weir shae listit on page 2

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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
nd the law had made the wrang chyce in takkin them awa frae the c on page 162

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Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Nae chyce o mines: ma lot tae breed on page 18

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Douglas, Sheila Lallans 67 - William Motherwell (1797 - 1836), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
s a backgrun tae Agnes Lyle's chyce o sang. She expresses the wer on page 69

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 168, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
strel, wis an apt an poignant chyce in this the 300t anniversar o
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Durie, Nick Votin Seestems, (peffers50.freeserve 2003) Central - Glasgow, prose
chuise tae uize juist the tae chyce tho. Thai picks whit bodie th
is gien out again til saicont chyce candidates. This cerries on t
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Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
ntury norries aby, we hae the chyce atween gaun back tae a tradit
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Fleemin, Sandy Shudder at the Niffer, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
hing for that a body haes nae chyce) an "dree" (tae pit up wi som
up wi something as a maiter o chyce). Altho baith in spaek an tra
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS nummer 109, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
aither nor onie kinna logical chyce.
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Douglas, Sheila Lallans 63 - The Smithsonian Folklife Festival 2003, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
festival. She wis spilet for chyce o coorse an haed tae lea oot
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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 63 - Auld plain Scottis, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
n retrospeck, the deleiberate chyce at Stage 4 atween mither-tong
ate-like. The maist conscious chyce for the feck o screivers was
vernacular, an haein made the chyce o the vernacular, atween a La
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Tait, John M Lallans 63 - Expository Scots (2), (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
ory Scots we canna evite that chyce.
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Robinson, Christine Lallans 81 - Chynge for chynge’s sake?, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
or aa that dirk(ness) wis the chyce o Gavin Douglas an William Du
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Falconer, Gavin Lallans 81 - Scots an Mid-Ulster Inglish, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
s forced intae an aither-or chyce atween twa identities, it’s
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 142, (self-published 2005) Central, newspaper
udiences e'er syne wi a braid chyce o plays, some o thaim written
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 147, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
Elaine Forrest. A weel walit chyce o paintins tae tak the gate w
s on his anniversar week. Her chyce wis Burns' Epistle To A Young
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 116, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
e richt tae respeck for thair chyce tae haund doon thair language
teerers na-says, bi thair ain chyce an bi example, thair ain huma
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 174, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
an aw. Syne it's a weel seen chyce as the buik for this year's r
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
“Whit ither chyce hiv we got?” she demandit f
ingin. There seemt tae be nae chyce bit tae sit doon for a bit on
ssure her that he’d had nae chyce. Raggle tane that for grantit
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Durie, Nick The Best o the Baith o Thaim, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
derend thir fowk will see the chyce they face lichtit noo in star
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 102, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
Sang, Tradition (this month's chyce for Makar's Neuk), Autobiogra
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@jack_capener tweeted
Aye but it's no yer chyce tae mak, is it? https://t.co/(2019) search twitter

@Chazzbat tweeted
@FrankOctopus Guid chyce o bevvy ??(2020) search twitter

Doric

Templeton, Sheila Tales Fae The Doric Side - La Bella Rebelle, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
but tae your chyce o tune - Auld Stuart's Back on page 63

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McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
quate Yer tammie-nid-nod whit chyce dae A hae bit tae flee back t on page 3

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Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
an luckily ye'll hae plenty o chyce. If yer atein oot, try a chee on page 6
ch, Dublin is the the perfect chyce for a lang wikend awa. on page 7
Distillery offers veesitors a chyce o daein a whisky tastin, a wh on page 8
nty. Aa three mak the perfect chyce for a lazy daunder on a fine on page 16
e yersel, Amboise is a common chyce. on page 18

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Uri, Antonia The birds an the bees, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
Bairdie’ — wis the name o chyce. It juist seemed sae fittin c
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Young, Morna The Twa Chrisses, (Scots Language Center 2021) Doric, prose
e reply aince mare, I ken the chyce is mine.
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Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine WHIT TAE WRITE NOU?, (https://harryjosephine.com/ 2015) Orkney, blog
uckle attention tae ilka wird chyce (an gies ye whit excuse ye ne
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